2008 BMW X3 vs. 2007 Ford F-650
To start off, 2008 BMW X3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford F-650. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford F-650 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-650 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford F-650. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW X3 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2008 BMW X3 has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford F-650 has manual transmission. 2007 Ford F-650 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW X3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 BMW X3 | 2007 Ford F-650 | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | X3 | F-650 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 4250 mm |